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CREtech+
Revathi Greenwood, Global Head of Data and Insights at Cushman & Wakefield dissects how to effectively approach data to make informed strategic decisions, and how migration patterns, work from home, and stimulus packages are affecting the future of real estate.
Bisnow
Tony Cho has been at the forefront of development in the Miami neighborhoods of Wynwood, where his Metro 1 is a leading commercial broker, and Little Haiti, where he is developing the campuslike Magic City Innovation District with partners including Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte. While other developers tend to build whatever delivers the best financial return on a particular site, Cho said, his team takes a more holistic approach….
The New York Times
Can California’s biggest city — and possibly America’s leastaffordable one — redesign its way out of the housing crisis? That’s the question a city-sponsored architecture competition called “Low-Rise: Housing Ideas for Los Angeles” poses. Winners were announced the other day….
Forbes
Habi, a real estate startup digitizing home buying and selling for Colombia’s middle class, announced Wednesday that it has raised $100 million of equity in a Series B funding, marking the largest round raised by a female CEO across Latin America.
The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. warehouse market is starting to look like the red-hot housing sector, as companies jockey for scarce distribution space to meet surging e-commerce demand. The competition is driving up industrial rents as retailers and logistics providers race to move goods closer to population centers, with some engaging in bidding wars for the most coveted sites. Businesses are pushing to deliver online orders faster to the homes of digital shoppers and responding to growing consumer spending that …
SDM
After spotting a gap in the market, Openpath — a provider of touchless access control and workplace safety automation — is now offering Pro Series Video Readers with sleek hardware, and touchless unlock and remote management capabilities.
PR Newswire
NEW YORK, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — VERO, the modern leasing infrastructure for owners and renters, today announced a $5M Series A funding round, jointly led by Eleven Capital and Bienville Capital. Strategic investors, including LeFrak and A&E, also participated in the round. This new investment, which will be used to expand VERO’s centralized product offerings and grow the team, brings the company’s total funding to more than $9M. The new investment will be used to expand the team and …
Bisnow
Two years ago, a local firm jumped into Atlanta’s nascent co-living scene with a project in the Sweet Auburn Historic District in Downtown. Now, that company is changing tact with a $7M Southwest Atlanta mixed-use project with designs to ultimately be owned by the surrounding community.
Bisnow
London’s two largest REITs, which have for the past two decades concentrated on offices and retail, are making their first moves into the build-to-rent sector. Landsec and British Land are both making moves to become developers of large, mixed-use schemes, rather than focusing on two traditional asset classes. Both are in the process of building new assets outside of their recent home territory and redeveloping existing schemes to include new uses. Rented residential is to the fore in both ca…
Renx
“We enhance physical spaces with digital experiences,” is how HqO chief revenue officer Mark Rosenthal summed up his Boston-based firm’s end-to-end tenant experience operating system for office buildings.
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